Ohio Federal Judge Denies Motion To Dismiss, Says Release Was Pollution Incident

Mealey's (September 22, 2017, 1:31 PM EDT) -- COLUMBUS, Ohio — An Ohio federal judge on Sept. 19 denied an insurer’s motion to dismiss after determining that the insured sufficiently alleged facts to support its claim that the release of hazardous waste was a pollution incident under the terms of the policy at issue (Olymbec USA LLC v. Aspen Specialty Insurance Co., et al., No. 16-948, S.D. Ohio, 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 152083)....